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Two Captives from Uxul [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Our understanding of Classic Maya politics relies to a large degree on hieroglyphic inscriptions recording wars, victories, and the taking of important ...
Grube, Nikolai   +1 more
core   +1 more source

“[I]n Search of their Relations, To Set at Liberty as Many as They Had the Means”

open access: yesNordic Journal of African Studies, 2010
The practice of ransoming, which upon payment of a fee or prisoner exchange, restored captives to freedom and prevented their enslavement, was a universal institution.
Olatunji Ojo
doaj   +1 more source

Les vikings et leurs captifs Britanniques : entre violences infligées et violences fantasmées

open access: yesCriminocorpus, 2020
Many stereotypes run through the historiography on Vikings and violence. This article proposes to reassess the fate of the captives during the Viking raids in the British Isles through a non-exhaustive corpus.
Jean-Louis Parmentier
doaj   +1 more source

Maux de l’âme et mots du corps : témoignages de la captivité aux XVIe et XVIIe siècles

open access: yesCahiers d'Études du Religieux- Recherches Interdisciplinaires, 2013
This paper will explore three archival and documentary corpora, such as the trials of renegades (former captives who had recanted their faith to become Muslims in Islamic countries) by the Spanish Inquisition, the Redemptorist fathers’ accounts of their ...
Anita Gonzalez-Raymond
doaj   +1 more source

Routes of Atlantic Slave Voyages: Revised Framework and New Insights

open access: yesJournal of World-Systems Research, 2019
This study explores data on the Atlantic slave trade through a revised framework, focusing not simply on voyages of individual slave ships but on aggregating them by route, linking an African region of departure with an American region of arrival.
Patrick Manning, Yu Liu
doaj   +1 more source

De fragmentos a tramas: el cautiverio indígena y el archivo colonial en el Río de la Plata

open access: yesNuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos
This article addresses the forced displacement of Indigenous captives in the eighteenth-century Río de la Plata. Drawing upon two exemplary cases – three Abipón caciques from the Chaco who were imprisoned in Montevideo and a captive from the Pampas who ...
Jeffrey Erbig   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Forgotten Victims. Remarks on Hittite Behavior towards Prisoners in the Empire’s Northern Central Frontier Zone

open access: yesGerión, 2014
During the second half of the II millennium B.C., the military expansion developed by the Hittites involved the taking of captives, both warriors and civil population.
Juan Manuel González Salazar
doaj   +1 more source

« La guerre des captives » et les associations de femmes de prisonniers en France (1941-1945)

open access: yes, 1996
"The War of the Captives" and associations of prisoner's wives in France, 1941-1945, Geneviève Dermenjian, Sarah Fishman. The analysis of a novel published in France in 1943, La guerre des captives (The War ofthe Captives), which highlighted the ...
Geneviève Dermenjian, Sarah Fishman
core   +1 more source

Tumour‐proximal deep serum proteomics identifies biomarkers associated with ovarian cancer

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
New biomarkers are needed for early ovarian cancer detection. Ovarian (tumour‐proximal) and peripheral vein serum from healthy women and patients with benign or malignant tumours underwent nanoparticle‐enriched deep proteomics. Ovarian serum yielded more protein identifications and revealed tumour‐reflective signatures.
Darren Lau   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mutual Adaptation and Influence: Review of Latent Dynamics Models in Human–Robot Interaction

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
Robots are becoming better teammates by learning hidden patterns in how people act. This review covers how state‐of‐the‐art approaches leverage these patterns to help robots not only react but also anticipate and guide cooperation. Here, we synthesize a unifying framework for these approaches, classify and review existing works, and highlight key ...
Mason O. Smith   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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